Imagining America
1989, English. Directed by Ralph Bakshi & Mustapha Khan & Edward Lachman & Matt Mahurin.
An anthology consisting of four shorts with the central theme of life in the United States, including a surreal narrative about a man's search for his past in Los Angeles; an impressionistic look at American myths and rituals, featuring a large dance sequence; a stylized portrait of the South Bronx; and a delve into the history of Route 66.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Ralph BakshiDirector
- Mustapha KhanDirector
- Edward LachmanDirector
- Matt MahurinDirector
- Sean HeymanHipster
- Dean HillNeal Cassidy
- Kara SachsStreet Walker
- Rick SingerNeal Cassasdy
- Ron ThompsonBeatnik Poet
- Margaret HowellBeat Poetess
- Howard DeereJazz bassist
- Maurice MillerJazz drummer
- Curtis PeaglerJazz saxophonist
- Ray JohnsonJazz pianist
- John NesciNarrator
- Harvey KeitelCast
Details
- Released
- 19 November 1989
- Country
- United States of America
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Imagining America runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Imagining America is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Imagining America isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 November 1989. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Imagining America?
Imagining America (1989) was directed by Ralph Bakshi and Mustapha Khan and Edward Lachman and Matt Mahurin and stars Sean Heyman, Dean Hill, Kara Sachs.